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3 Steps To Creating A Marketing Plan For Your Business
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| Every start-up venture needs a business plan, yet many entrepreneurs do not realize a marketing plan is equally vital. Unlike a business plan, the marketing plan focuses on the customers. A marketing plan includes numbers, facts and objectives, but it is not primarily numerical; it is strategic. It is your plan of action - what you will sell, to whom you will sell it and how often, at what price, and how you will get the product to the buyer. Here's a closer look at putting together a marketing plan that works.
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“Tips For Entrepreneurs In Selecting A Venture Capitalist”
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| As a business coach, I do get the opportunity from time to time to assist, guide and facilitate the search for venture capital and venture capital firms. Recently I have been involved in doing just that and here are some tips on what characteristics to look for when searching for venture capitalists.
Characteristics of a good venture capitalist should include: |
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StartUp Costs
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| Every business is different and has its own specific cash needs at different stages of development; therefore there is no generic method for estimating your startup costs. Some businesses can be started on a shoestring budget, while others may require considerable investment in inventory or equipment. It is vital to know whether you will have enough money to launch your business venture. |
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Buy A Franchise
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| Before you buy a franchise, you need to be clear about who you are and what you want to get out of such a venture. Unlike popular belief, running a franchise is not the easy way out of starting from scratch. It takes just as much work to operate successfully as does your own startup. So, before you find yourself head deep in a new business, you best be sure it is the right move for you. |
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Passive-Aggressive Behavior Is Useless In A Startup
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| If you are making the move from a big company to a startup, Scott Converse has a must read post up about passive-aggressive behavior titled Corporate vs. Startup behaviors. |
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100 Attributes of Successful Entrepreneurs, 1-10
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| Before starting out on your own entrepreneurial venture, read along as GL shares with you his learnings over his own 25+ year startup career. Here are the first ten learnings |
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Startup Valuation: 3 Tips For Putting A Price On Your Company
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| When raising angel or venture capital, startup founders are often concerned with questions about the valuation of their company. Putting a value on an early stage company-- especially one with very little or no revenue and negative cash flow-- is difficult to do, since most traditional valuation methods do not work well for startups. In this article, we discuss how startup companies are valued by investors and how you should set a valuation range when dealing with seed, angel, or VC investors. |
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Just What Is Online Business?
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| Just what is online business? The term itself conjures all sorts of thoughts for different people.
For some, the term online business means a new venture that delivers business entirely online whilst for others, an online business is an extension of their current business with the Internet being another channel to market.
Regardless of whether your online business is an extension of your existing business or a startup venture, you will require an understanding of the laws governing electronic commerce, exporting, taxes, digital rights and copyright, websites and online security. |
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Four Stages of Startup Development
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| The Startup Genome project is a study of 650 startup companies in an attempt to understand why some startups suceed and others do not. The authors of the Startup Genome project aid significantly in understanding how and why startups develop and succeed or fail. |
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A Five Point Strategy for Job Creation
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| Most of the net new jobs in the last decade have come from business startup less than 5 years old. Yet, the number of startups, in 2010, was at an all time low. We present a strategy to return the startup numbers to their pre-recession highs in 2006. Entrepreneurs are key to returning unemployment to a reasonable 5%-7%. |
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5 Reasons Why You Need To Build A Financial Model For Your Startup
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| To be successful, entrepreneurs and startup founders need to have a good handle on their business. The best way to do this is to build a financial model, which will give greater insight into your company. It will also make your startup more attractive to venture capital investors, lenders, or angel investors. |
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